騒がしい（さわがしい、sawagashii）
- noisy
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騒がしい (さわがしい, romaji: sawagashii) means "noisy" in Japanese. It is a N2 Low-level I-Adjective word.
| Meaning: | noisy |
| Level: | N2 Low |
| Lexical Category: | I-Adjective (イ形容詞) |
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Adjective Conjugation
Basic Conjugation
Dict-form (辞書形) | さわがしい騒がしい |
Polite-form (丁寧形) | 騒がしいです。 |
Connect-form (連用形) | 騒がしく + <Verb> |
Not-form (否定形) | 騒がしくない |
Advanced Conjugation
Past-form (過去形) | 騒がしかった |
Terminal-form (終止形) | 騒がしい。 |
If-form (仮定形) | 騒がしければ |
Noun-form (名詞形) | 騒がしさ |
AI Explanation
The Japanese word 騒がしい （さわがしい） describes a situation or environment characterized by noise, clamor, or unrest. It signifies a state of being noisy, boisterous, or turbulent. It can refer to physical sounds like loud voices or general commotion, or to a more abstract sense of unrest or disturbance. 騒がしい can also imply a lack of peace or tranquility.
⚫︎パーティーはとても騒がしい Translation: The party is very noisy. ⚫︎通りはいつも騒がしい Translation: The street is always noisy. ⚫︎会議は騒がしい雰囲気だった Translation: The meeting had a rowdy atmosphere.
⚫︎騒がしい is an adjective (い-adjective) and modifies nouns or describes the state of something. ⚫︎ It is appropriate to use it when talking about noisy places, situations where there is a lot of commotion, or when describing a lack of peace and quiet. ⚫︎ You can use it in formal and informal contexts. ⚫︎ Be careful not to overuse it, consider alternative expressions that reflect the nuances of the situation.
⚫︎ The word is primarily written in hiragana as さわがしい. ⚫︎ The kanji form is 騒がしい. ⚫︎ The okurigana (送りがな) - the hiragana suffix - is always しい. ⚫︎ 騒がしい is the dictionary form.
⚫︎ やかましい (yakama*shii*) - noisy; boisterous ⚫︎ うるさい (uru*sai*) - noisy; annoying ⚫︎ にぎやか (nigiyaka) - lively; bustling (though this has a slightly more positive connotation) ⚫︎ 喧しい (kamabishii) - noisy; clamorous (formal)
⚫︎ 静か (shizuka) - quiet; calm ⚫︎ 穏やか (odayaka) - gentle; calm; tranquil ⚫︎ 平和 (heiwa) - peaceful; peace
子供たちが公園で騒がしい。 ・Translation: The children are noisy in the park. ・Explanation: This sentence describes the active children in the park and uses 騒がしい to refer to the loud sounds and commotion they are making.
このレストランはいつも騒がしいですね。 ・Translation: This restaurant is always noisy, isn't it? ・Explanation: The sentence expresses the general state of the restaurant being noisy. It is also an opinion or impression.
The word 騒がしい is derived from the verb 騒ぐ (sawagu), meaning "to make noise," "to be rowdy," or "to be agitated." The suffix しい (-shii) is an adjective-forming suffix. The kanji 騒 suggests the state of being noisy or agitated.